The ACE TESOL Certificate is a foundational English language teacher training course designed to provide participants with the tools, strategies, skills and knowledge to be successful as an English language teacher in either an English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context. The course is suitable for new teachers looking to get the practical skills to succeed in the classroom and for experienced teachers looking to revitalize their teaching. The course consists of 100 hours of coursework, with an optional 10 or 20 hour practicum.
In the course participants will learn: language learning theory; skills for teaching speaking, writing, listening and reading; skills for teaching grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation; language teaching methodologies; lesson planning; testing and evaluation; and classroom management techniques.